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Newspaper
Wilmington Dispatch
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1916
Page
8
Colonel Roosevelt praised Iowa as a state of intense Americanism and said he will avoid a fight but will knock out if one is required. In Chicago a Rough Rider reception will escort him to a stockyards pavilion for an address tonight amid warm preparations.
More than four million dollars worth of silk, the year's largest shipment, left Seattle in sixteen special cars over the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line for New York City.
The piece questions who backed Hughes at the Republican convention and which figures and interests support him. It accuses Penrose Barnes Smoot Crane Cannon and others of corrupt privilege, contrasts Roosevelt and Wilson, and warns that Hughes’ election would advance reaction against democracy and progress.
Exercises at Drew Theological Seminary Madison New Jersey mark its semi centennial year with a memory day honoring Daniel Drew. Dr S Parkes Cadman of Brooklyn delivered the oration.
Onslow county Democrats forecast a larger majority for Wilson with a Wilson Bickett club rally on November 6. A Wilmington brass band and Hon Aubrey L Brooks will headline as merchants decorate and a parade forms. The Brok of Onstow building foundation is laid and Jacksonville Electric Light Co plans to switch on AC Saturday.
A large attendance marked the opening of the North Dakota Library Association annual meeting in Williston North Dakota Speakers include Alfred Steele of Jamestown President Crane of Minot Normal School and Miss Jeannette Drake Des Moines city librarian Also on the program were other noted librarians and educators.
Durham October 26 a local newspaper man who found a dead mouse in a bottle of Coca Cola sues Durham Coca Cola Bottling Works for 5009 dollars claiming illness and personal humiliation from the drinking incident. Plaintiff G C Dickinson is represented by R O Everett.
Popular varieties, 60 cents per 500, 1.000 per 1,000 postpaid. Prompt shipment and satisfaction guaranteed. D. C. Proctor, Pembroke, NC. 10-26-71-1
Money invested at about 7 percent non taxable is splendid and the Carolina Building and Loan Association reports strong returns for shareholders. A new 50 cent per share weekly investment series opens November 4 with reserve stock today. L. W. Moore, secretary, 123 Princess.
Sweet potatoes 19c peck Rice 9c quart Oatmeal cornflakes and more 3 for 25c Best Cream Butter 43c lb Prices in town steady Ask for price list Renik corner 5th and Nixon streets Phone 827 10-24-71 Wanted to rent small concrete mixer steam or gasoline for 500 yard job Va Iron Roofing Co Rocky Point NC 10-24-7t
W D MacMillan Jr announces Ajax Tires guaranteed for 5000 miles and promises service for adjustments. He invites customers to invest in tires that provide value and satisfaction at 108 to 112 North Second Street. The notice is dated October 25, 1971.
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